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Orthoptera Species File
Genus

Ranacris You & Lin, 1983

Type

type species by original designation of Ranacris You & Lin, 1983

Nomenclature (9)

  • Ranacris You & Lin, 1983: 257.

    type species by original designation Ranacris albicornis You & Lin, 1983

  • Ranacris You & Lin, 1983 in Otte, 1995: 334.
  • Ranacris You & Lin, 1983 in Zhang, Mao, Wang, Dai, Huang, Chen & Huang, 2023: 18.
  • Ranacris You & Lin, 1983 in Lv, Cai, Mao, Wang, Song, Hill, Yin, Wang & Huang, 2026: 12.

References (9)

  • You, Q. & Lin, R. (1983) Description of a new genus and new species of Catantopidae from Guangxi Province, China. Entomotaxonomia, 1(3), 255–258.
  • Otte, D. (1995) Orthoptera Species File 4. Grasshoppers [Acridomorpha] C. The Orthopterists' Society and The Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, 518 pp.
  • Yin, X.-C., Shi, J. & Yin, Z. (1996) Synonymic Catalogue of Grasshoppers and their Allies of the World (Orthoptera: Caelifera). China Forestry Publishing House, Beijing, 1266 pp.
  • Jiang, G. & Zheng, Z.-M. (1998) Grasshoppers and Locusts from Guangxi. Guangxi Normal University, 390 pp.
  • Li, H. & Xia, K.-L. (2006) Orthoptera, Acridoidea, Catantopidae. Fauna Sinica, Insecta, 43.
  • Zheng, Z.-M., Lin, L.-L., Deng, W.-A. & Shi, F. (2015) Two new species of Catantopidae (Orthoptera: Acridoidea) from China. Entomotaxonomia, 37(3), 177–181. Available at http://xbkcflxb.alljournal.net/xbkcflxb/ch/reader/view_abstract.aspx?file_no=2015026&flag=1
  • Storozhenko, S.Y. (2018) A new species of the genus Mesambria Stål, 1878 with notes on the tribe Mesambriini (Orthoptera: Acrididae, Catantopinae). Zootaxa, 4418(1), 55–65.
  • Zhang, C., Mao, B.-Y., Wang, H., Dai, L., Huang, Y., Chen, Z. & Huang, J. (2023) The complete mitogenomes of three grasshopper species with special notes on the phylogenetic positions of some related genera. Insects, 14(85), 1–25. Available at http://www.mdpi.com/2075-4450/14/1/85
  • Lv, Z., Cai, J., Mao, B.-Y., Wang, X., Song, H., Hill, J.V.G., Yin, X., Wang, H. & Huang, J. (2026) Revision of the genus Ranacris You & Lin, 1983 (Orthoptera: Acrididae: Catantopinae), with proposal of a new synonym. Insects, 17(3, 298), 1–22. https://doi.org/10.3390/insects17030298

Descendants and synonyms

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Summary of taxonomic names by rank, showing valid extant names, fossil names, invalid names, and total counts.
TaxonValid names
RankExtantFossilInvalidTotal
Genus1001
Species2013